The RBI’s $5-billion forex swap and Rs 1 lakh crore in bond purchases mark a major liquidity infusion aimed at reinforcing rate cuts and easing pressure on a weak rupee. While the move may trigger short-term softness in the currency,…
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During a post-Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) press briefing, Governor Malhotra addressed questions regarding the rupee’s valuation and the RBI’s approach to the exchange rate. He reiterated the central bank’s consistent policy.
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Central Bank December MPC announces Rs 1 lakh crore of OMOs and a $5 billion dollar-rupee swap to support durable liquidity. Governor Sanjay Malhotra led RBI MPC upgraded GDP growth to 7.3%, projected softer inflation, flagged external sector risks, and…
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Real GDP growth for 2025-26 is projected at 7.3 per cent, with Q3 at 7.0 per cent; and Q4 at 6.5 per cent. Real GDP growth for Q1:2026-27 is projected at 6.7 per cent and Q2 at 6.8 per cent.
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The central bank expects inflation to average 0.6 per cent in Q3 and rise to 2.9 per cent in Q4 of 2025-26. For Q1 and Q2 of 2026-27, CPI inflation has been projected at 3.9 per cent and 4.0 per…
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The Reserve Bank of India on Friday reduced the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 percent in its December meet, marking a calibrated continuation of the easing cycle after delivering 100 basis points of rate cuts earlier…
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